We are very happy. With KulturLife we have found a great sending organization. With departure in August 2020 volunteers can do their service with our partner organisation AIM in Ghana. The selection process is open. More information is available here. ...
Our partner in Ghana has been very active over the last few months. Many local schools were persuaded to transfer their practical computer lessons to our training centre. They are supported by our AIM. staff during the lessons. Meanwhile computer courses take place almost daily...
In the January holidays of the Ghanaian Senior High Schools our second solar workshop for beginners finally took place. Again very interested participants. This time the course took place within 2 weeks, but only in the morning. More information and pictures on the website of our...
After the well-deserved holidays in Ghana, the ICT workshops are starting again at the training centre in Komenda. Here are a few impressions of the computer workshops for junior high school students. At these workshops, JHS students from the Komenda area come to our training...
Dear AIM friends, We are very shocked by the sad news that reached us from Ghana at the beginning of October. Our Chairman, Papa Kodwo Mbir, passed away in the early morning of October 1st. At the end of September, he came to the hospital because...
It took a long time, but good thing needs time. Thanks to the donations from Christmas 2017, especially from solares bauen GmbH, we were able to set up a small but nice solar workshop at the training centre in Komenda. At the end of August,...
There used to be film workshops at the various senior high schools in the region, meanwhile the workshops take place at the training centre in Komenda. After suspending our weltwärts volunteer service, Francis Aidoo, a former model student and AIM. Youth club member of the...
Since 2 days our self-produced power of the AIM. Training center in Komenda, Ghana, is now stored. We are particularly proud that we are using the ecologically most sustainable battery variant with Acquion sodium chloride batteries from the Austrian company Bluesky Energy. With a useful...
It’s been only a month that I spent here in Ghana, but Elmina already feels like home. Here I am living in a room in the house of the director of AIM Ghana, Solomon Appiah. Unlike former volunteers I’m not staying in the village of...
Another post in our movie library on our Youtube channel. The documentation was produced by our volunteer Manuel. What is it about: Finally the new solar-panels are installed on the rooftop of the Aim-Training Center and now Aim can work completly independent from national power supply....
A new post in our movie library on our youtube channel. Check it out. The film was created by our weltwärts volunteer Maxim together with the teenagers. What it is about: "Who do you want to become, Kofi?" is the final film of the Ayensudo film-workshop...
Yes it works! After a few days of fine tuning, we are now proud to announce that the solar system on the roof of our training centre in Ghana is producing electricity power. UMAWA has done a very good job. In the meantime we can...
As reported yesterday, our AIM. training centre in Komenda gets a solar system on the roof. After the delivery on Monday, the installation work of the solar panels on the roof started on Tuesday. The measurements are carried out by the Ghanaian company UMAWA. From...
More than 6 years have passed by from the very first idea to intensive planning and financing - since yesterday it is time. The solar system for the roof of AIM. Training Centre becomes reality. In the future, the PV system will make computer training...
The training center will be more secured. This is due to the financing of the perspective solar plant by Energiewerke Schönau (EWS). Because the solar system should be moreprotected by theft, the EWS finances us a fence. At this point, we would like to take...
After the rain season in the region around Komenda was particularly strong this year, we had to become active. The training centre was completely under water. Fortunately, we had already built the building higher, so the building itself was not affected. Thanks to the great...
Since over 10 years AIM Germany and AIM Ghana are working for this day, the 9th of september finally was the big day. The commission oft the AIM Community ICT Centre in Komenda took place. Important people like the deputy of the German Embassy, of...
We have been waiting for long to deliver this news. On September 9th, it finally happened. Solemnly our "community computer training center" was opened among others by the Deputy German Ambassador Bernhard Abels. Even the heavy rain couldn't spoil our festive mood. But unfortunately, at...
AIM. has appointed a Director and an Administrator for the operation of the training center in Komenda. Thus, preparations for the opening and operation of the training center in September are in full swing. Currently the concept is being adapted, the technical equipment supplied, and...